DDC reviews functioning of RDD, fixes timelines for completion of works

DDC Kupwara Khalid Jahangir chairing a meeting on Sunday.
DDC Kupwara Khalid Jahangir chairing a meeting on Sunday.

Excelsior Correspondent
KUPWARA, Dec 3: The District Development Commissioner Kupwara Khalid Jahangir today convened a meeting of sectoral officers, engineers and other field functionaries to review the  developmental activities under Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department.
The Assistant Commissioner Development Ali Khan and Chief Planning Officer Imtiyaz Ahamad briefed the DDC about the overall development and progress achieved under respective sectors up to November 2017. The schemes, which came up for review included MGNREGA, PMAY-G , SBM, BADP.
About the physical status of works taken up under MGNREGA, it was informed that out of 8744 works 1559 have been completed and the remaining will be completed during current financial year. While taking the review of implementation of Swach Bharat Mission (SBM), it was given out that 85637 House Hold Toilets (HHT) have been targeted up to 2019 of which 31200 households have been identified and 3991  have been finalized financially up to November 2017.
The meeting was informed that under Prime Ministers Awas Yojna- Gramin (PMAY-G) the target was fixed for 1699 low cost houses of which 1509 beneficiaries have been registered and 1469 beneficiaries  registered for Geo Tag.
The DDB was also informed about model villages taken up under BADP and TSP. Out of 13 model villages, the works on model village Shaloora and Sarkuli are at final stage and works in other model villages have been taken up for completion by December 31, 2017.
The DDC impressed upon the executing and implementing agencies to clear all pendency by December 31, 2017 with creation of durable assets which include connectivity, developing of play fields, fencing and boundary walls, culverts, water harvesting structures and public parks.
He asked the concerned BDOs to complete the works under the given deadline as they are responsible to follow up the instructions given during the review meeting. He also impressed upon the technical staff and other field functionaries of Rural Development Department and Panchayat Raj Institutions to submit their monthly progress reports under all schemes.

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